Detections
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CVE-2021-21972
critical
Description
The vSphere Client (HTML5) contains a remote code execution vulnerability in a vCenter Server plugin. A malicious actor with network access to port 443 may exploit this issue to execute commands with unrestricted privileges on the underlying operating system that hosts vCenter Server. This affects VMware vCenter Server (7.x before 7.0 U1c, 6.7 before 6.7 U3l and 6.5 before 6.5 U3n) and VMware Cloud Foundation (4.x before 4.2 and 3.x before 3.10.1.2).
References
https://thehackernews.com/2024/09/hacktivist-group-twelve-targets-russian.html
https://securelist.com/twelve-group-unified-kill-chain/113877/
https://www.crowdstrike.com/blog/anatomy-of-alpha-spider-ransomware/
https://www.tenable.com/cyber-exposure/a-look-inside-the-ransomware-ecosystem
https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/cybersecurity-advisories/aa22-117a
https://www.tenable.com/cyber-exposure/2021-threat-landscape-retrospective